Twitter has launched a Tor onion service meaning users can now access the platform using the popular Tor Browser with complete anonymity. This is extremely useful if you reside in a country where the social network is blocked or restricted. The move to launch an onion service is pretty significant.
- Can you use Twitter through Tor?
- How do I open Twitter on Tor?
- Can Russians use Tor?
- Does Twitter have an onion site?
Can you use Twitter through Tor?
If Tor provides an anonymous browsing experience, can't you just use the normal HTTPS Twitter site in the Tor browsers? You certainly can, but you might not reap the full benefits of the Tor network, and it may not be as secure as it could be. On his website, Alec Muffet discusses the benefits of websites having a .
How do I open Twitter on Tor?
The address for the Tor version of Twitter is https://twitter3e4tixl4xyajtrzo62zg5vztmjuricljdp2c5kshju4avyoid.onion. Users will need to have the Tor Browser or another version of Tor installed to access the site.
Can Russians use Tor?
In December 2021, Russia's media regulator, Roskomnadzor, enacted a 4-year-old court order that allows it to order internet service providers (ISPs) to block the Tor Project website, where the Tor Browser can be downloaded, and restrict access to its services.
Does Twitter have an onion site?
Twitter's onion service is available at https://twitter3e4tixl4xyajtrzo62zg5vztmjuricljdp2c5kshju4avyoid.onion while using Tor Browser or a similar tool.